さいのう
Meanings
Noun
1. talent; ability
Kanji used
talent
ability
Pitch accent
いのう
Top 1900
Composed of
-years-old
① 物事を成し遂げることのできる力。はたらき。② ききめ。効能。③ 得意とすること。自慢とすること。例:早いばかりが能ではない。④ わざ、芸(芸能)の意。時代により、「猿楽の能」、「田楽の能」、「延年の能」のように用いられた。⑤ 鎌倉時代に始まり、現代まで続く、日本の伝統演劇。文学、演劇、舞踊、声楽、器楽の要素を含む総合芸術である。また、部分的に仮面劇である。猿楽、「猿楽の能」とも呼ばれる(猿楽などは、今日では歴史的な文脈でのみ使われる)。→能楽(名詞)1,2。
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to develop one's ability
extremely talented; very gifted
extremely talented; very gifted
Examples (43 in total)
We appreciate his talent.
I have many abilities.
My brother has a gift for painting.
You have a genius for music.
He is endowed with many talents.
Tom has many talents.
Tom has a natural talent.
Tom is a very talented musician.
I don't have much belief in his abilities.
He makes good use of his talents.
I wish I had such special talents.
He has a faculty for making friends.
That boy has a great talent.
We cannot help admiring his talent.
I can't help admiring his talent.
Musical talent usually blooms at an early age.
I have a natural ability in mathematics.
Early in life he showed a talent for painting.
The pianist is endowed with extraordinary talent.
His son has a gift for music.
He has an outstanding talent for music.
His musical ability was fostered in Vienna.
He has a faculty for making other people happy.
We believe he will succeed, for he has talent.
In short, he is a man of great ability.
There is no doubt about his ability.
You shouldn't give up just because you have no talent.
Don't be discouraged just because you're not all that talented.
He has enough ability to manage a business.
He was endowed with great talents.
She has a natural talent for music.
Tom is a very gifted artist.
Meg has a natural gift for languages.
Tom was the first one to recognize Mary's musical talent.
He is the only one of my friends that is talented.
You should choose a job in relation to your talents and interests.
If you became a designer, you could make better use of your talents.
The author doesn't display much talent in his book.
Gauss had an innate talent for mathematical problems.
There is no room to doubt that he is a gifted artist.
I agree with you that the actor is very talented.
You should make the most of this rare opportunity to demonstrate your talent.
The clumsy man envied her unusual talent.